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Safety precautions
Unit
≥ To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage,
– Do not expose this unit to rain, moisture, dripping or
splashing.
– Do not place objects filled with liquids, such as vases, on
this unit.
– Use only the recommended accessories.
– Do not remove covers.
– Do not repair this unit by yourself. Refer servicing to
qualified service personnel.
– Do not let metal objects fall inside this unit.
– Do not place heavy items on this unit.
AC mains lead
≥ To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage,
– Ensure that the power supply voltage corresponds to the
voltage printed on this unit.
– Insert the mains plug fully into the socket outlet.
– Do not pull, bend, or place heavy items on the lead.
– Do not handle the plug with wet hands.
– Hold onto the mains plug body when disconnecting the
plug.
– Do not use a damaged mains plug or socket outlet.
≥ The mains plug is the disconnecting device.
Install this unit so that the mains plug can be unplugged from
the socket outlet immediately.
Button-type battery (Lithium battery)
≥ Risk of fire, explosion and burns. Do not recharge,
disassemble, heat above 60
o
C or incinerate.
≥ Keep the Button-Type battery out of the reach of children.
Never put Button-Type battery in mouth. If swallowed call
your doctor.
Unit
≥ This unit utilizes a laser. Use of controls or adjustments or
performance of procedures other than those specified herein
may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
≥ Do not place sources of naked flames, such as lighted
candles, on this unit.
≥ This unit may receive radio interference caused by mobile
telephones during use. If such interference occurs, please
increase separation between this unit and the mobile
telephone.
≥ This unit is intended for use in moderate climates.
Placement
≥ Place this unit on an even surface.
≥ To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or product damage,
– Do not install or place this unit in a bookcase, built-in
cabinet or in another confined space. Ensure this unit is
well ventilated.
– Do not obstruct this unit’s ventilation openings with
newspapers, tablecloths, curtains, and similar items.
– Do not expose this unit to direct sunlight, high
temperatures, high humidity, and excessive vibration.
Button-type battery (Lithium battery)
≥ Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
Replace only with the type recommended by the
manufacturer.
≥ Insert with poles aligned.
≥ Mishandling of batteries can cause electrolyte leakage and
may cause a fire.
– Remove the battery if you do not intend to use the remote
control for a long period of time. Store in a cool, dark
place.
– Do not heat or expose to flame.
– Do not leave the battery(ies) in a car exposed to direct
sunlight for a long period of time with doors and windows
closed.
≥ When disposing the batteries, please contact your local
authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of
disposal.
NORSK
Produkt
≥ For å redusere faren for brann, elektrisk støt eller skade på
apparatet:
– Utsett ikke produktet for regn, fukt, drypping eller sprut.
– Ikke plasser objekter som er fylt med væske, som vaser,
på apparatet.
– Bruk kun anbefalt tilbehør.
– Fjern ikke deksler.
– Reparer ikke denne enheten selv, overlat service til
kvalifisert servicepersonell.
Vekselstrømnett
≥ Nettstøpselet er trukket ut fra denne enheten.
Installer denne enheten slik at nettstøpselet umiddelbart kan
trekkes fra stikkontakten.
Produkt
≥ Dette produktet anvender en laser. Betjening av kontroller
eller justering eller andre inngrep enn de beskrevet i denne
bruksanvisning kan føre til farlig bestråling.
≥ Plasser ikke åpen ild, slik som levende lys, oppå apparatet.
≥ Dette apparatet er beregnet for bruk under moderate
klimaforhold.
Plassering
≥ For å redusere faren for brann, elektrisk støt eller skade på
apparatet:
– Ikke plasser apparatet i en bokhylle, et innebygget
kabinett eller et annet lukket sted. Pass på at produktet er
godt ventilert.
– Apparatets ventilasjonsåpninger må ikke dekkes til med
aviser, duker, gardiner eller lignende.
WARNING
CAUTION
ADVARSEL
FORSIKTIG
Product Identification Marking is located on the bottom of
the unit.
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Table of contents
Safety precautions ................................................. 2
Accessories ............................................................3
Control reference guide......................................... 4
Connections............................................................5
Unit and media care ............................................... 5
Inserting media....................................................... 6
Media playback operations ................................... 7
Listening to the radio.............................................8
Sound adjustment.................................................. 9
Clock and Timer ..................................................... 9
Others....................................................................10
Troubleshooting ................................................... 10
Playable media ..................................................... 12
Licenses................................................................ 12
Specifications.......................................................13
[SC-HC28] Attaching the support pad
to this unit..........................................................15
Accessories
About descriptions in these operating instructions
≥ Pages to be referred to are indicated as “l ±±”.
≥ These operating instructions are applicable to models
SC-HC28 and SC-HC18. Unless otherwise indicated,
illustrations in these operating instructions are of
SC-HC28.
[SC-HC28] :
indicates features applicable to SC-HC28 only.
[SC-HC18] :
indicates features applicable to SC-HC18 only.
Check the supplied accessories before using this unit.
∏ 1 Remote control
(with a battery)
[SC-HC28]
(N2QAYC000079)
[SC-HC18]
(N2QAYC000080)
∏ [SC-HC28]
1 Pad sheet (l 15)
∏ 1 AC mains lead
∏ 1 FM indoor
antenna
≥ Do not use AC mains lead with other equipment.
≥ Product numbers provided in these operating instructions are
correct as of December 2012. These may be subject to
change.
Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used Batteries
These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that
used electrical and electronic products and batteries should not be mixed with general
household waste.
For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries, please
take them to applicable collection points, in accordance with your national legislation and
the Directives 2002/96/EC and 2006/66/EC.
By disposing of these products and batteries correctly, you will help to save valuable
resources and prevent any potential negative effects on human health and the
environment which could otherwise arise from inappropriate waste handling.
For more information about collection and recycling of old products and batteries, please
contact your local municipality, your waste disposal service or the point of sale where
you purchased the items.
Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste, in accordance with
national legislation.
For business users in the European Union
If you wish to discard electrical and electronic equipment, please contact your dealer or
supplier for further information.
[Information on Disposal in other Countries outside the European Union]
These symbols are only valid in the European Union. If you wish to discard these items,
please contact your local authorities or dealer and ask for the correct method of disposal.
Note for the battery symbol (bottom two symbol examples):
This symbol might be used in combination with a chemical symbol. In this case it
complies with the requirement set by the Directive for the chemical involved.
Cd
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Control reference guide
1 Standby/on switch (Í/I) (Í)
Press to switch the unit from on to standby mode or vice
versa.
In standby mode, the unit is still consuming a small
amount of power.
2 Select the audio source
3 Basic playback control buttons
4 Enter setup menu
5 Change displayed information
[SC-HC28] Enter the iPod/iPhone menu
6 Set the sleep timer
7 Change the brightness of the display panel
8 Adjust the volume (0 (min) to 50 (max))
9 Mute the sound
Mutes the sound. Press again to cancel. “MUTE”
is also cancelled when the volume is adjusted or
the unit is turned off.
10 Enter playback menu
11 Enter sound menu
12 Selection/OK
13 [SC-HC28]
“IPOD_PORT” for iPod/iPhone/iPad (l 6)
USB port (l 6)
[SC-HC18] USB port (l 6)
14 Open or close the sliding door
15 Sliding door
16 Display
17 Remote control signal sensor
Distance: Within approx. 7 m directly in front.
≥ To avoid interference, please do not put any objects in
front of signal sensor.
18 [SC-HC28] “IPOD_DOCK” for iPod/iPhone/
iPad mini (l 6)
Unless otherwise indicated, operations are described
using the remote control.
iPad
RADIOiPod
/USB
VOLUME
OPEN
/
CLOSE
23814131
USB RADIO
PUSH
15
18
1716
iPod/
USB
12
11
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
USB
Top view
[SC-HC18]
[SC-HC18]
[SC-HC18]
[SC-HC18]
∫ Before using for the first time
Remove the insulation sheet A.
∫ To replace a button-type battery
Battery type: CR2025 (Lithium battery)
≥ Set the button-type battery with its (i) mark facing upward.
≥ Keep the button-type battery out of reach of children to prevent swallowing.
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Connections
≥ These speakers do not have magnetic shielding. Do not place them near a television, personal computer or other devices easily
influenced by magnetism.
Unit and media care
Pull out the AC mains lead from the outlet before
maintenance.
∫ Clean this unit with a soft, dry cloth
≥ When dirt is heavy, wring a cloth moistened in water tightly to
wipe the dirt, and then wipe it with a dry cloth.
≥ Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzine to clean this unit.
≥ Before using chemically treated cloth, carefully read the
instructions that came with the cloth.
∫ Maintenance of the lens
∫ Clean discs
Wipe with a damp cloth and then wipe dry.
∫ Disc handling precautions
≥ Handle discs by the edges to avoid inadvertent scratches or
fingerprints on the disc.
≥ Do not attach labels or stickers to discs.
≥ Do not use record cleaning sprays, benzine, thinner, static
electricity prevention liquids or any other solvent.
≥ Do not use the following discs:
– Discs with exposed adhesive from removed stickers or
labels (rented discs etc.).
– Discs that are badly warped or cracked.
– Irregularly shaped discs, such as heart shapes.
∫ To dispose or transfer this unit
The unit may keep the user settings information in the
unit. If you discard this unit either by disposal or transfer,
then follow the procedure to return all the settings to the
factory presets to delete the user settings.
(
l
10, “To return all settings to the factory preset”)
≥ Tape the antenna to a wall or column in a position with the least amount of interference. (Use an FM outdoor antenna if radio
reception is poor.)
1
2
Connect the AC mains lead after all other connections are completed.
This unit consumes a small amount of AC power (l 13) even when turned off.
≥ In the interest of power conservation, if you will not be using this unit for an extended period of time, unplug it from
the household mains socket.
AC mains lead (supplied)
To household mains socket
FM indoor antenna
(supplied)
Adhesive tape
(not supplied)
≥ Clean the lens regularly to prevent malfunctions. Use a
blower to remove dust and a cotton swab if it is extremely
dirty.
≥ You cannot use a CD type lens cleaner.
≥ Do not leave the sliding door open for prolonged periods
of time. This will cause the lens to get dirty.
≥ Be careful not to touch the lens with your fingers.
Lens
DO DO NOT
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Inserting media
*1: Refer to “Playable media” for compatible models. (l 12)
– Do not connect an iPad (4th generation) to the
“IPOD_DOCK” connection. This unit might fall over.
Use the “IPOD_PORT” connection.
*2: When using the “IPOD_PORT” connection, do not connect
the following models to this unit:
– iPod classic, iPod [4th (colour display), and 5th (video)
generation]
Unexpected behaviour may occur.
*3: Connect using the dedicated USB cable (not supplied).
*4: Insert the USB device directly. Do not use any USB
extension cable.
*5: When using the “IPOD_DOCK” connection:
≥
Be sure to remove the iPod/iPhone/iPad mini from its case.
≥
Make sure that the iPod/iPhone/iPad mini is fully inserted.
≥ If the
iPod/iPhone/iPad mini
is pushed to the left or right,
make sure to check that it is still fully inserted.
≥ Make sure to hold the dock when removing the iPod/
iPhone/iPad mini.
≥ Make sure to close the dock properly after using it.
If not,
– The sliding door will not open.
– The standby power consumption will increase.
*6: Make sure to tilt the disc so as not to touch the sliding door.
≥ Do not open the sliding door manually.
≥ Make sure that the unit does not fall when inserting or
removing media.
≥ When moving this unit, be sure to remove all media and turn
this unit to standby mode.
≥ Before removing the USB device, select a source other than
“USB”.
Charging starts when an iPod*
2
/iPhone/iPad is
connected to this unit.
≥ During standby mode, charging will not start from the
“IPOD_PORT” connection, however it will start as usual from
the “IPOD_DOCK” connection.
– To charge from the “IPOD_PORT” connection, start the
charging before turning this unit to standby mode.
≥ Check the iPod/iPhone/iPad to see if the battery is fully
charged. (Once fully recharged, additional recharging will not
occur.)
≥ If this unit is switched to standby mode
“IPOD CHARGING” is shown on the unit’s display.
PUSH
OPEN
/
CLOSE
iPad
RADIOiPod
/USB
VOLUME
OPEN
/
CLOSE
[SC-HC28]
Select “IPOD_DOCK” as the source
Connect using the Lightning connector *1
[SC-HC28]
Select “IPOD_PORT” as the source
“USB” is displayed when a compatible USB is inserted.
[SC-HC18]
Select “USB” as the source
Select “CD” as the source
*1, 2, 3
*4
*5
*6
[SC-HC28]
[SC-HC28] Attach the pad before using this unit. (l 15)
pad
(supplied)
[SC-HC28]
Charging an iPod/iPhone/iPad
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Media playback operations
The following marks indicate the availability of the
feature.
Preparation
≥ Turn the unit on.
≥ Insert the media. (l 6)
≥ Press [CD], [iPod/USB] ([SC-HC28]) or
[USB] ([SC-HC18]) to select the audio source.
≥ When using iPod/iPhone/iPad, the operation may vary
among those models.
∫ [CD], [USB] To display information
Press [DISPLAY] repeatedly.
≥ Maximum number of displayable characters: approx. 30
≥
This unit supports ver. 1.0, 1.1 and 2.3 ID3 tags. Text data that
is not supported will not be displayed or shown differently.
≥ Album and track indication for MP3 files.
∫ [iPod] To navigate through the iPod/
iPhone menu
Open the Music App to use this feature with
iPod touch/iPhone.
–[3, 4]: To navigate menu items.
– [OK]: To go to the next menu.
– [iPod MENU]: To return to the previous menu.
≥ Depending on the model (e.g., iPod nano 7th generation,
etc.), it may be necessary to select the album, artist, etc. on
the iPod/iPhone.
Select the playback mode.
1 Press [PLAY MENU] to select “PLAYMODE” or
“REPEAT”.
2 Press [3, 4] to select the setting and then press
[OK].
≥ When using iPod/iPhone/iPad, use the setting on the iPod/
iPhone/iPad.
≥ During random play, you cannot skip to the previous track.
≥ The mode is cancelled when you open the sliding door.
[CD]: CD audio in CD-DA format and a CD that
contains MP3 files (l 12)
[iPod]: Compatible iPod/iPhone/iPad (l 12)
[USB]: USB devices containing MP3 files (l 12)
[iPod] is only available for [SC-HC28].
Basic play ([CD], [iPod], [USB])
Play Press [1/;].
Stop Press [∫].
≥ [USB]: The position is memorised
and “RESUME” is displayed.
Pause Press [1/;].
Press again to restart play.
Skip Press [:/6] or [5/9]
to skip track.
[CD], [USB] Press [3] or [4] to
skip the MP3 album.
Search During play or pause
Press and hold [:/6] or
[5/9].
≥ [iPod]: Backwards search is only
within the current track.
“A _ _ _”: MP3 album number.
“T _ _ _”: MP3 track number.
≥ “ _ ” stands for the album or track number.
“”:
This indication is also used to refer to an album.
“”:
This indication is also used to refer to a track.
Playback modes ([CD], [USB])
PLAYMODE
OFF
PLAYMODE
Select to cancel the play mode
setting.
1-TRACK Only plays the selected track.
≥ “1”, “ ” is displayed.
(Skip to the desired track.)
1-ALBUM Only plays the selected MP3 album.
≥ “1”, “ ” is displayed.
RANDOM Plays the contents randomly.
≥ “RND” is displayed.
1-ALBUM
RANDOM
Plays the tracks in the selected
MP3 album randomly.
≥ Press [3] or [4] to select the MP3
album.
≥ “1”, “ ”, “RND” is displayed.
REPEAT
ON REPEAT Turn on repeat mode.
≥ “`” is displayed.
OFF
REPEAT
Turn off repeat mode.
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Preparation
≥ Turn the unit on.
≥ A station previously stored is overwritten when another
station is stored in the same channel preset.
1 Press [PLAY MENU] to select “A.PRESET”.
2 Press [3, 4] to select “LOWEST” or “CURRENT”
and then press [OK].
LOWEST:
CURRENT:
To begin auto preset with the current frequency.*
* To change the frequency, refer to “Manual tuning and
presetting”.
The tuner starts to preset all the stations it can
receive into the channels in ascending order.
Preparation
1 Press [PLAY MENU] repeatedly to select
“TUNEMODE”.
2 Press [3, 4] to select “PRESET” and then press
[OK].
Press [:/6] or [5/9] to select the channel.
∫ Manual tuning and presetting
Select a radio broadcast.
1 Press [PLAY MENU] repeatedly to select
“TUNEMODE”.
2 Press [3, 4] to select “MANUAL” and then press
[OK].
3 Press [:/6] or [5/9] to tune to the
required station.
≥ To start automatic tuning, press and hold [:/6],
[5/9] until the frequency starts scrolling. Tuning
stops when a station is found.
To preset the channel
4 While listening to the radio broadcast
Press [OK].
5 Press [3, 4] to select the channel and then press
[OK].
∫ To improve FM sound quality
1 While receiving FM broadcasts, press
[PLAY MENU] repeatedly to select “FM MODE”.
2 Press [3, 4] to select “MONO” and then press
[OK].
≥ This setting can be preset and memorised. To do so,
continue to step 4 of “Manual tuning and presetting”.
≥ Select “STEREO” in step 2 to return to stereo broadcasts.
≥ “MONO” is cancelled if the frequency is changed.
Press [DISPLAY] to display the text data.
≥ Each time you press the button:
≥ “STEREO” is displayed when this unit tunes to a stereo
broadcast.
≥ The unit can display the text data transmitted by the radio
data system (RDS) available in some areas. (RDS displays
may not be available if reception is poor.)
Listening to the radio
You can preset up to 30 channels.
≥ Make sure that the antenna is connected. (l 5)
≥ Press [RADIO] to select “FM”.
Presetting stations automatically
To begin auto preset with the lowest frequency
(FM 87.50).
Listening to a preset channel
≥ If “MONO” is selected, regardless of the type of signal this
unit is receiving, “FM MONO” is displayed. (l below)
∫ To display the current signal status
Press [PLAY MENU] to display “FM STATUS” and then
press [OK].
“FM ST”: The FM signal is in stereo.
“FM”: The FM signal is in monaural.
≥ “FM” is also displayed even if this unit is not tuned to a
station.
∫ To display RDS text data
“PS”: Programme service
“PTY”: Programme type
“FREQ”: Frequency display
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Sound adjustment
The following sound effects can be added to the audio
output.
1 Press [SOUND] repeatedly to select the effect.
2 Press [3, 4] to select the setting and then press
[OK].
≥ You may experience a reduction in sound quality when these
effects are used with some sources. If this occurs, turn the
sound effects off.
Clock and Timer
This is a 24-hour clock.
1 Press [SETUP] to select “CLOCK”.
2 Press [3, 4] to set the time and then press [OK].
≥ To display the clock, press [SETUP] to select “CLOCK” and
then press [OK] once. The time is displayed for 10 seconds.
(During standby, press [DISPLAY] once.)
≥ The clock is reset when there is a power failure or when the
AC mains lead is removed.
≥ Reset the clock regularly to maintain accuracy.
You can set the timer so this unit turns on at a certain
time every day.
Preparation
Set the clock (l left).
∫ Setting the timer
1 Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select “TIMER ADJ”.
2 Press [3, 4] to set the starting time
(“ON TIME”) and then press [OK].
3 Press [3, 4] to set the finishing time
(“OFF TIME”) and then press [OK].
∫ Turn the timer on
1 Select the music source*
1
and set the desired
volume.
2 Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select “TIMER SET”.
3 Press [3, 4] to select “SET” and then press [OK].
≥ “F” is displayed.
≥ To turn the timer off, select “OFF”.
4 Press [Í] to turn the unit off.
≥ To display the timer settings, press [SETUP] repeatedly to
select “TIMER ADJ” and then press [OK] once.
The music source and volume will also be displayed if the
timer is turned on.
≥ During standby, if the timer is turned on, press [DISPLAY]
twice to display the settings.
≥ This unit can be used as normal after the timer is set,
however:
– Turn the unit to standby mode before the timer start time.
– Even if the audio source or the volume is changed, the
timer will still use the audio source and volume that was
set when the timer was turned on.
The sleep timer can turn the unit off after a set time.
Press [SLEEP] repeatedly to select the time.
“SLEEP 30” --. “SLEEP 60” --. “SLEEP 90” --. “SLEEP 120”
^---------------------- OFF (Cancel) (-------------------b
≥ The remaining time is indicated on the unit’s display except
when other operations are performed.
≥ The play timer and sleep timer can be used together. The
sleep timer always has priority.
Preset EQ
(PRESET EQ)
“HEAVY” (heavy), “SOFT” (soft),
“CLEAR” (clear), “VOCAL”
(vocal) or “FLAT” (flat/off).
≥ The factory preset is “HEAVY”.
Bass (BASS) or
Treble (TREBLE)
Adjust the level (j4 to i4).
Dynamic Bass
(D.BASS)
“ON D.BASS” or “OFF D.BASS”.
≥ The factory preset is “ON D.BASS”.
Surround
(SURROUND)
“ON SURROUND” or
“OFF SURROUND”.
≥ The factory preset is
“OFF SURROUND”.
Setting the clock
Play timer
*1: “CD”, “USB”, “IPOD_PORT” ([SC-HC28]),
“IPOD_DOCK” ([SC-HC28]) and “FM” can be set as the
music source.
Sleep timer
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As a factory preset, this unit will always turn off
automatically if there is no sound output and no
operation for approx. 30 minutes.
To cancel this function
1 Press [SETUP] repeatedly to select “AUTO OFF”.
2 Press [3, 4] to select “OFF” and then press [OK].
≥ To turn automatic standby on, select “ON” in step 2.
The brightness of this unit’s display can be changed.
Press [DIMMER].
When other Panasonic equipment responds to the
supplied remote control, change the remote control
code.
1 Press [CD] to select “CD”.
2 Press and hold [CD] on the unit and [CD] on the
remote control until the unit’s display shows
“REMOTE 2”.
3 Press and hold [OK] and [CD] on the remote
control for at least 4 seconds.
≥ To change the mode back to “REMOTE 1”, repeat the steps
above but replace the button pressed on the remote control
from [CD] to [RADIO].
Troubleshooting
Before requesting service, make the following checks.
If you are in doubt about some of the check points, or if
the solutions indicated in the following guide do not
solve the problem, consult your dealer for instructions.
Humming heard during play.
≥ An AC mains lead or fluorescent light is near the cords. Keep
other appliances and cords away from this unit’s cables.
MP3 cannot be read.
≥ You may not be able to play MP3 if you have copied a
multi-session disc that has no data between sessions.
≥ When creating a multi-session disc, it is necessary to close the
session.
≥ The amount of data on the disc is too small. Set the amount of
data to above 5 MB.
Incorrect display or play will not start.
≥ Make sure that the disc is compatible with this unit. (l 12)
≥ There is moisture on the lens. Wait for about an hour and then try
again.
No response when [1/;] is pressed.
≥ Disconnect the USB device and then reconnect it. Alternatively,
turn the unit off and on again.
The USB drive or its contents cannot be read.
≥ The USB drive format or its contents is/are not compatible with the
unit (l 12).
≥ The USB host function of this product may not work with some
USB devices.
Slow operation of the USB flash drive.
≥ Large file size or high memory USB flash drive takes longer time
to read.
The elapsed time displayed is different from the
actual play time.
≥ Copy the data to another USB device or backup the data and
reformat the USB device.
Automatic standby
≥ This setting cannot be selected when “FM” is the source.
Display brightness
Changing the unit and remote
control code
To return all settings to the factory preset
When the following situations occur, reset the
memory:
≥ There is no response when buttons are pressed.
≥ You want to clear and reset the memory contents.
1 Disconnect the AC mains lead. (Wait for at least
3 minutes before proceeding to step 2.)
2 While pressing and holding down [Í/I] on the
unit, reconnect the AC mains lead.
≥ “--------” appears on the display.
3 Release [Í/I].
≥ All the settings are returned to the factory preset. You will
need to reset the memory items.
Common problems
Disc operations
USB operations
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A beat sound or noise is heard while receiving
radio broadcast.
≥ Adjust the position of the antenna.
≥ Try to keep a certain amount of distance between the antenna and
AC mains lead.
≥ Try using an outdoor antenna if there are buildings or mountains
nearby.
≥ Switch the television or other audio players off or separate it from
this unit.
≥ Keep this unit away from mobile phones if the interference is
apparent.
Cannot charge or operate.
≥ Have you selected the appropriate selector?
Press [iPod] to select either “IPOD_DOCK” or “IPOD_PORT”.
≥ Check that the iPod/iPhone/iPad is connected properly. (l 6)
≥ The battery of the iPod/iPhone/iPad is depleted. Charge the iPod/
iPhone/iPad, and then operate again.
≥ Connect the iPod/iPhone/iPad again or try to restart the iPod/
iPhone/iPad.
≥ When this unit is in standby mode, charging will not start when
using the “IPOD_PORT” connection.
Turn this unit on and make sure the charging has started before
switching this unit to standby mode.
The remote control doesn’t work properly.
≥ The remote control and this unit are using a different code.
(l right, “REMOTE ”)
≥ Is the battery depleted or is the battery inserted incorrectly? (l 4)
The following messages or service numbers may
appear on the unit’s display.
“--:--”
≥ You plugged the AC mains lead in for the first time or there was a
power failure recently. Set the time (l 9).
“ADJUST CLOCK”
≥ Clock is not set. Adjust the clock accordingly.
“ADJUST TIMER”
≥ Play timer is not set. Adjust the play timer accordingly.
“AUTO OFF”
≥ The unit has been left unused for about 30 minutes and will shut
down within a minute. Press any button to cancel it.
[SC-HC28] “CHECKING CONNECTION”
≥ The unit is checking the connected iPod/iPhone/iPad.
≥ If this display keeps appearing, make sure that the battery of the
iPod/iPhone/iPad is not depleted and that the iPod/iPhone/iPad is
turned on and connected correctly (l 6).
[SC-HC28]
“DOCK OPEN”
≥ Is the dock open? Close the dock completely to open the sliding
door.
“ERROR”
≥ Incorrect operation is performed. Read the instructions and try
again.
“F” (“ ” stands for a number.)
≥ There is a problem with this unit.
Note down the displayed number, disconnect the AC mains lead
and consult your dealer.
“ILLEGAL OPEN”
≥ Sliding door is not in correct position. Turn the unit off and on
again. If this display appears again, consult the dealer.
[SC-HC28]
“IPOD_DOCK OVER CURRENT ERROR”
“IPOD_PORT OVER CURRENT ERROR”
≥ The iPod/iPhone/iPad is drawing too much power. Disconnect the
iPod/iPhone/iPad and turn the unit off and on again.
≥ The USB device is drawing too much power. Switch to “CD”
mode, remove the USB and turn the unit off.
“NODEVICE”
≥ [SC-HC28] The iPod/iPhone/iPad device is not inserted correctly.
Read the instructions and try again (l 6).
≥ [SC-HC28] The battery of the iPod/iPhone/iPad is depleted. Charge
the iPod/iPhone/iPad and turn it on before connecting.
≥ The USB device is not inserted. Check the connection.
“NO DISC”
≥ Insert the disc to be played (l 6).
“NO PLAY”
≥ A CD that is not in CD-DA or MP3 format is inserted. It cannot be
played.
≥ If there are more than 255 albums or folders (audio and
non-audio), some of the MP3 files in these albums may not be
read and played. Transfer these music albums to another USB.
Alternatively, reformat the USB device and save these music
albums prior to saving the other non-audio folders.
[SC-HC28] “NOT SUPPORTED”
≥ You have connected an iPod/iPhone/iPad that cannot be played
(l 12).
≥ If the iPod/iPhone/iPad is compatible, turn it on and connect it
correctly.
“READING”
≥ The unit is checking the CD information. After this display has
disappeared, start operating.
“REMOTE ” (“ ” stands for a number.)
≥ The remote control and this unit are using different codes. Change
the code on the remote control.
– When “REMOTE 1” is displayed, press and hold [OK] and
[RADIO] for more than 4 seconds.
– When “REMOTE 2” is displayed, press and hold [OK] and [CD]
for more than 4 seconds.
[SC-HC18] “USB OVER CURRENT ERROR”
≥ The USB device is drawing too much power. Switch to “CD”
mode, remove the USB and turn the unit off.
Radio
≥ Confirm the antenna is properly connected. (l 5)
[SC-HC28]
iPod/iPhone/iPad operations
Remote control
Messages
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Playable media
Compatible with “IPOD_DOCK” connection
(Using Lightning connector)
Compatible with “IPOD_PORT” connection
[Using dedicated USB cable (not supplied)]
(as of December 2012)
≥ Compatibility depends on the software version. Update your
iPod/iPhone/iPad to the latest software before using it with
this unit.
≥ Please be aware that Panasonic accepts no responsibility for
the loss of data and/or information.
≥ A disc with the CD Logo.
≥ This unit can play back discs that conform to the CD-DA
format.
≥ The unit may not be able to play some discs due to the
condition of the recording.
≥ This unit does not guarantee connection with all USB
devices.
≥ FAT12, FAT16 and FAT32 file systems are supported.
≥ This unit supports USB 2.0 full speed.
≥ This unit can support USB devices of up to 32 GB.
≥ Supported format: Files with the extension “.mp3” or “.MP3”.
≥ Compatible compression rate: Between 64 kbps and
320 kbps (stereo).
≥ Depending on how you create the MP3 files, they may not
play in the order you numbered them or may not play at all.
Creating MP3 files on a CD-R/RW
≥ Maximum number of tracks and albums: 999 tracks and 254
albums (Excluding Root folder).
≥ Disc formats: ISO9660 level 1 and level 2 (except for
extended formats).
≥ If the disc includes both MP3 and normal audio data
(CD-DA), the unit plays the type recorded in the inner part of
the disc.
≥ This unit cannot play files recorded using packet write.
Creating MP3 files on a USB device
≥ Maximum number of tracks and albums: 2500 tracks and 254
albums (Excluding Root folder).
≥ Only one memory card will be selected when connecting a
multiport USB card reader, typically the first memory card
inserted.
Licenses
[SC-HC28]
Compatible iPod/iPhone/iPad
iPod touch (5th generation)
iPod nano (7th generation)
iPhone 5
iPad mini
iPod touch
1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th generation
iPod nano
2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, and 7th generation
iPhone 5 / iPhone 4S / iPhone 4 / iPhone 3GS /
iPhone 3G / iPhone
iPad (3rd, and 4th generation) / iPad 2 / iPad
iPad mini
Compatible CD
Compatible USB devices
Compatible MP3 files
[SC-HC28]
“Made for iPod”, “Made for iPhone”, and “Made for iPad” mean
that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect
specifically to iPod, iPhone, or iPad, respectively, and has been
certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards.
Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its
compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod, iPhone, or
iPad may affect wireless performance.
iPad, iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano, and iPod touch are
trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other
countries.
MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from
Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.
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Specifications
≥ Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Mass and dimensions are approximate.
≥ Total harmonic distortion is measured by a digital spectrum
analyzer.
*1: [SC-HC28] When the iPod/iPhone/iPad is not charging and
the dock is closed.
*2: MPEG-1 Layer 3, MPEG-2 Layer 3
∫ GENERAL
Power consumption [SC-HC28] 40 W
[SC-HC18] 12 W
Power consumption in standby mode*
1
Approx. 0.2 W
[SC-HC28]
Power consumption in standby mode
(With the iPod dock open)
Approx. 0.4 W
Power supply
AC 220 V to 240 V, 50 Hz
Dimensions (WkHkD)
400 mmk213 mmk110 mm
(Min. Depth: 72 mm)
[SC-HC28] (Depth when tray open: 134 mm)
Mass [SC-HC28] Approx. 2 kg
[SC-HC18] Approx. 1.9 kg
Operating temperature range
0 oC to r40 oC
Operating humidity range
35 % to 80 % RH (no condensation)
∫ AMPLIFIER SECTION
Output power
RMS Output Power Stereo mode
Front Ch (both ch driven)
5 W per channel (6 ≠), 1 kHz, 10 % THD
Total RMS Stereo mode power
10 W
∫ TUNER SECTION
Preset Memory FM 30 stations
Frequency Modulation (FM)
Frequency range
87.50 MHz to 108.00 MHz (50 kHz step)
Antenna terminals
75 ≠ (unbalanced)
∫ DISC SECTION
Disc played (8 cm or 12 cm)
CD, CD-R/RW (CD-DA, MP3*
2
)
Pick up
Wavelength 790 nm (CD)
[NORSK]
Bølgelengde 790 nm (CD)
Laserstyrke Ingen farlig stråling sendes ut
(med sikkerhets-beskyttelse)
Audio output (Disc)
Number of channels
2 ch (FL, FR)
∫ SPEAKER SYSTEM SECTION
Type
1 way, 1 speaker system (Bass reflex)
Speaker unit(s)
Full range
8cmConetypek1 per channel
Impedance 6 ≠
∫ TERMINAL SECTION
[SC-HC28] “IPOD_DOCK” connection
DC OUT 5 V 2.1 A MAX
“IPOD_PORT” connection ([SC-HC28]) /
“USB” connection ([SC-HC18])
[SC-HC28] DC OUT 5V2.1A MAX
[SC-HC18] DC OUT 5V500mAMAX
USB Standard
USB 2.0 full speed
Media file format support
MP3 (¢.mp3)
USB device file system
FAT12, FAT16, FAT32
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[SC-HC28] Attaching the support pad to this unit
Attach the supplied support pad to prevent damage or scratches to this unit’s sliding door or the device connected
to the “IPOD_DOCK”.
Attach the support pad before using this unit.
≥ The location is the same for either iPod touch, iPod nano, iPhone or iPad mini.
1 Align this page to the sliding door and locate the position to attach the pad.
2 Attach the pad near the corner of this page.
≥ 2 pads are supplied with this unit.
Keep the other pad in a secure place for future use.
A Align with the top of the sliding door.
B Align with the side of the sliding door.
C Pad (supplied)
e.g., iPhone 5
D There will be a gap between this unit’s sliding door and the connected device.
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